NewFull Time Project Specialist ConfidentialFull Time Project SpecialistSanta Paula, CAMilton Hershey School, a cost-free pre-K through 12th grade residential school, is seeking a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department. This role supports students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring, small-group facilitation, and collaboration with teachers and staff.
Retail Service and Operations Manager Goodwill Southern CaliforniaRetail Service and Operations ManagerReseda, CAUnder the direction of the Site Manager, this role ensures seamless operations, outstanding customer and donor experiences, and strong team performance — all while advancing our mission of Transforming Lives Through the Power of Work. Goodwill Southern California is seeking a Retail Service & Operations Manager to help lead one of our retail stores, boutiques, or attended donation centers.
NewPart Time Shift Coordinator in Costco CDS (Club Demonstration Services)Part Time Shift Coordinator in CostcoWestlake Village, CA$18.18We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage Solutions means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries.
Commercial HVAC Crew Leader BMI Mechanical, Inc.Commercial HVAC Crew LeaderVentura, CA$45–$60 / hourFull timeOur continued growth has created exciting opportunities for experienced professionals who want to lead teams, expand their skills, and build long-term careers with a financially stable organization. We're looking for an HVAC Crew Leader who enjoys mentoring technicians, managing field operations, and helping drive the success of a company that continues to invest in its employees and future.
Assistant Site Manager BLISS Car WashAssistant Site ManagerSanta Clarita, California$17–$20Your Role (Leadership + Operations + Sales): As Assistant Site Manager, you help lead the site day-to-day and set the tone for the team. At BLISS, we do not just wash cars - we build teams, develop leaders, and create a positive, high-performance culture.
Organizational Effectiveness Manager Aequor Technologies LLCOrganizational Effectiveness ManagerThousand Oaks, CARemoteThe OE Manager will lead projects and provide consulting advice to product teams to ensure their programs have the necessary components for staff to successfully adopt new processes and systems. *** is seeking a Technology: Organizational Effectiveness (OE) Manager focused on organizational change management and communications.
Project Management Coordinator Aequor Technologies LLCProject Management CoordinatorThousand Oaks, CADigital fluency; continuous improvement mindset; business process thinking; analytical problem solving; customer-service orientation; ability to simplify complex information; clear written and verbal communication; stakeholder partnership; high attention to detail; strong follow-through; comfort with ambiguity; ability to prioritize across multiple teams, requests, and initiatives. We are seeking a highly organized and digitally fluent Digital Operations & Process Improvement Specialist to support Process Development teams through process improvement, SharePoint site ownership, dashboard development, workflow automation, data visualization, and digital knowledge management.
NewDirector of Utilization Management - PACE Los Angeles Jewish HealthDirector of Utilization Management - PACEReseda, California$140,000–$150,000About Los Angeles Jewish Health: Los Angeles Jewish Health is dedicated to providing exceptional, comprehensive senior healthcare services, guided by our mission to deliver excellence in care for all, rooted in Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.
Landscape Project Manager Vision LandscapingLandscape Project ManagerSimi Valley, California$28–$35Position Summary: We are looking for an organized, detail-oriented Landscape Project Manager to help inspect properties, prepare estimates, manage landscape projects, support field crews, and communicate with customers from start to finish. This role is ideal for someone who understands landscape construction, irrigation, planting, maintenance, and customer service, and who can help turn job opportunities into well-organized, profitable projects.
NewJunior Program Manager AxelonJunior Program ManagerCamarillo, CA$39.42 / hourProven track record of managing complex programs and projects successfully. Minimum 6 years of experience in program management, project management, or a related role.
Office Services Coordinator Metasys TechnologiesOffice Services CoordinatorWoodland Hills, CA$20–$25 / hourThis role is part of the Office Operations function , responsible for providing office support to clients, business functions, or individual contributors. Duties include clerical tasks such as answering phones, bookkeeping, typing, operating office machines, and filing.
Process Development Associate Aditi ConsultingProcess Development AssociateThousand Oaks, CA$22–$23.50 / hourConsent to Communication and Use of AI Technology: By submitting your application for this position and providing your email address(es) and/or phone number(s), you consent to receive text (SMS), email, and/or voice communication whether automated (including auto telephone dialing systems or automatic text messaging systems), pre-recorded, AI-assisted, or individually initiated from Aditi Consulting, our agents, representatives, or affiliates at the phone number and/or email address you have provided. Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams within DPT (e.g., Synthetic Enabling Technologies, Pivotal Synthetic Drug Product) and external functions (e.g., Drug Substance Technologies, Attribute Sciences, Supply Chain, and Contract Manufacturing) to support drug product development.
Personal Trainer, Westlake Village EquinoxPersonal Trainer, Westlake VillageWestlake Village, CA$38–$67 / hourFull timeInstruct and demonstrate to members on the proper use of equipment and exercise techniques which may include operating equipment and dynamically moving weight up to 50 pounds. Pay Transparency: $38-$67/session; $15.96/hour (non-session work); ability to earn additional incentive bonuses.
Amusement (Arcade) Manager Round1Amusement (Arcade) ManagerVentura, California$25–$27.25Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a bowling center/arcade environment where high levels of noise, dust and activity can be expected. We’re looking for a Manager to help lead the team at our brand-new family entertainment facility opening soon at Pacific View, Ventura!
Bowling and Events Supervisor Round1Bowling and Events SupervisorVentura, California$23–$24.75The Bowling Supervisor ensures the Bowling and Events Department functions operationally and consistently to meet the marketing and sales goals of the company: Please note you must have a High School Diploma or GED to apply. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a bowling center/arcade environment where high levels of noise, dust and activity can be expected.
Coordinator Vallarta SupermarketsCoordinatorSanta Clarita, California$19–$24About Vallarta Supermarkets: As of 2022, Vallarta counts on 53 stores throughout California (Ventura, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, Kern, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Tulare, Orange, and Fresno counties), and more than 8,000 team members. They offered specialty and traditional items customers couldn’t find anywhere else: cut-to-order Latin-style meats (ranchera, diesmillo, lomo de res), spices, fresh fruit and produce, delicious prepared foods, pan dulce made daily, plus everything else you would expect from a traditional grocery store.
Bowling and Events Department Manager Round1Bowling and Events Department ManagerVentura, California$25–$27.25Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a bowling center/arcade environment where high levels of noise, dust and activity can be expected. The Bowling Manager is responsible for the sales, profits, staffing, image and operation of the bowling department, including rentals and parties.
Personal Trainer, Woodland Hills EquinoxPersonal Trainer, Woodland HillsCalabasas, CA$39.50–$70 / hourFull timeUnder the guidance of two dedicated managers you will develop and refine an approach to programming, education, business, and financial planning that ensures your Personal Training career is as unlimited as your passion. In addition to Equinox, our other brands, Blink, Pure Yoga, SoulCycle, Equinox Hotels and Equinox Media are all recognized for inspiring and motivating members and employees to maximize life.
Pilates Instructors, Westlake Village EquinoxPilates Instructors, Westlake VillageWestlake Village, CAPart timeFor more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at https://careers.equinox.com/ . Under the guidance of a dedicated Pilates manager, you will develop and refine an approach to programming, education, and business development that ensures your Pilates Instructor career is as unlimited as your passion.
NewAmusement (Arcade) Supervisor Round1Amusement (Arcade) SupervisorVentura, California$23–$24.75Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a bowling center/arcade environment where high levels of noise, dust and activity can be expected. Team Management: Assists Amusement Manager and/or General Manager in planning and preparing work schedules, and assignments of employees to specific duties.
Director, Repairs and Rentals Guitar Center CompanyDirector, Repairs and RentalsWestlake Village, CA$164,457–$200,000 / yearThe Music & Arts division operates more than 220 stores specializing in band & orchestral instruments for sale and rental, serving teachers, band directors, college professors, and students since 1952. Guitar Center is the world's largest retailer of guitars, amplifiers, drums, keyboards, recording, live sound, DJ, and lighting equipment, with more than 290 stores across the United States.
Leave of Absence Manager Guitar Center CompanyLeave of Absence ManagerWestlake Village, CA$105,000–$130,000 / yearFull timeThis role serves as the subject matter expert, providing strategic guidance on best practices, developing and implementing process improvements, establishing and managing data reporting needs, actively engaging with delivery partners, and serving as the point of escalation for timely resolution. Oversee the administration of all leave types, including Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), short-term disability, long-term disability, workers' compensation, personal leaves, intermittent leaves, parental leaves, and gig leaves.
Reconciliation Coordinator Guitar Center CompanyReconciliation CoordinatorWestlake Village, CA$19–$24.50 / hourGuitar Center is the world's largest retailer of guitars, amplifiers, drums, keyboards, recording, live sound, DJ, and lighting equipment, with more than 290 stores across the United States.  2014 marked the milestone 50th anniversary of the Guitar Center Company as the organization continues to help people make music from coast to coast.   . Our mission is to develop and nurture lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the joy that comes from creating music.
Behavior Program Manager - Applied Behavior Analysis (MA Required) Intercare TherapyBehavior Program Manager - Applied Behavior Analysis (MA Required)Santa Clarita, CA$26–$32 / hourFull timeA Behavioral Health or (ABA) Program Manager serves in the field as the onsite case supervisor and leader, mastering daily case management skills, including developing and overseeing clinical programs, supervising BIs and providing education and training for client caregivers. Closing: If you have experience in any of the following fields, we encourage you to apply: Behavior Analyst, Autism, Social Learning, Social Skills, Developmental Condition, Psychology, Sociology, Social Services, Children, ABA, Applied behavior analysis, BCBA .
Program Manager, School Services - Applied Behavior Analysis (MA Required) Intercare TherapyProgram Manager, School Services - Applied Behavior Analysis (MA Required)Los Angeles, CA$26–$32 / hourFull timeJob DescriptionThe Program Manager of School Services conducts Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and develops function-based BIPs for assigned students identified to demonstrate significant behavioral challenges. Closing:If you have experience in any of the following fields, we encourage you to apply:Behavior Analyst, Autism, Social Learning, Social Skills, Developmental Condition, Psychology, Sociology, Social Services, Children, ABA, Applied behavior analysis, BCBA.
Fitness Director & Lead Personal Trainer Anytime Fitness TarzanaFitness Director & Lead Personal TrainerTarzana, California$22–$250The Role: This is a dual-track position, we’d love for you to do both, but if you excel at one, we’ll build around your strengths: Fitness Director - Oversee the PT department, manage trainers, track performance, lead consultations, and drive results. We’re looking for a driven individual to step into one of the most exciting roles at Anytime Fitness Tarzana.
Aviation Program Manager Regent Aerospace CorporationAviation Program ManagerValencia, CaliforniaCommunicates goals and directives from management staff and provides feedback to management from engineering department, acting as liaison between management staff and engineering departments. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Justifications for Education and Training, Job Related Experience, and Knowledge/Abilities are general guidelines based on the minimum experience normally considered essential to the satisfactory performance of this job by the average incumbent.
Director Women's and Children's Career Match ProDirector Women's and Children'sCalabasas, CAWe're currently partnering on an exceptional Director-level opportunity overseeing Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, Level III NICU, and Pediatric services within a highly respected acute care environment in Southern California! This role oversees approximately 2,500 annual deliveries and provides leadership for nearly 180 FTEs, including 3 department managers, across a dynamic Women’s & Children’s service line.
NewActivity Director- Senior Living Oakmont Senior LivingActivity Director- Senior LivingSimi Valley, CA$27–$28 / hourProvide an interesting, creative, and rewarding social atmosphere throughout the Community and promote resident participation through regularly scheduled high-quality activities, excursions, special events, guest speakers, movie showings, exercise sessions, the establishment of clubs, games, art and creativity opportunities, educational classes and other such activities. For the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines.
Maintenance Director Oakmont Senior LivingMaintenance DirectorOxnard, CA$28–$30 / hourELECTRICAL DUTIES: Must be knowledgeable and capable of self-teaching involving troubleshooting, identifying a problem, and obtaining materials to fully repair electrical difficulties including but not limited to wall switches, interior/exterior lighting, cover plates, receptacles, loose wiring, resident call systems, control devices, laundry, and kitchen equipment. Demonstrate mechanical ability and/or capability of self-teaching to work on equipment such as washer/extractors and dryers; refrigeration and heating units; ice machines; minor plumbing; minor electrical difficulties such as replacement of wall switches, receptacles, loose wiring, and resident call devices; carpentry and painting, etc.
Regional Business Office Specialist - AP/AR Payroll required Oakmont Senior LivingRegional Business Office Specialist - AP/AR Payroll requiredWoodland Hills, CA$78,000–$82,000 / yearFor the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines. We deliver meaningful lifestyles and relationships with residents, families, and team members by developing a winning culture and living these values: Authenticity * Teamwork * Compassion * Commitment * Resilience.
Memory Care Director Oakmont Senior LivingMemory Care DirectorOxnard, CA$75,000–$78,000 / yearThe Memory Care Director is responsible for general oversight of all aspects of the Traditions (Memory Care) neighborhood in their community, ensuring that the delivery of dementia care services including the delivery of care, delivery of activities, and delivery of culinary, exceed the resident and family expectations and meet the required services outlined in the residents’ service plan. The Memory Care Director at Oakmont leads a ‘Whole living’ approach to dementia care in their community, which is the philosophy of partnering with the resident to care ‘with them’ rather than ‘for them in order to encourage each resident to reach their highest potential physically, cognitively, socially, emotionally and spiritually, ensuring maximized independence by creating an engaging and dignified environment that enhances the residents’ ability to be themselves and live their most fulfilling life.
26/27 School Year: Basketball Cheer Head Coach Maury County Public Schools26/27 School Year: Basketball Cheer Head CoachCamarillo, CATemporaryCoaches are to ensure that each participating student athlete has: Met TSSAA Eligibility requirements, a certified permission form signed and dated by a physician and parent/guardian before the student is allowed to participate in any interscholastic athletic try-outs, practice, or be issued equipment. •Allow and encourage athletes to develop skills and interests in other (school and community) athletics/arts and non athletics/art activities.
26/27 School Year: Wrestling Head Coach Maury County Public Schools26/27 School Year: Wrestling Head CoachCamarillo, CATemporaryCoaches are to ensure that each participating student athlete has: Met TSSAA Eligibility requirements, a certified permission form signed and dated by a physician and parent/guardian before the student is allowed to participate in any interscholastic athletic try-outs, practice, or be issued equipment. •Allow and encourage athletes to develop skills and interests in other (school and community) athletics/arts and non athletics/art activities.
ERP Integration & SIOP Manager PTI TechnologiesERP Integration & SIOP ManagerOxnard, CAFull timePTI Technologies Inc. is a world leader in highly-reliable filtration and fluid control equipment and subsystems and miniature CAD/PAD devices, providing innovative, value-added solutions for a full range of mission, flight and life-critical operations across the Aerospace and Defense markets. The ERP Integration & SIOP Manager owns two connected priorities: delivering strategic ERP upgrades and building a disciplined SIOP process that aligns demand, supply, inventory, and financial plans.
Planner II PTI TechnologiesPlanner IIOxnard, CAFull timePTI Technologies Inc. is a world leader in highly-reliable filtration and fluid control equipment and subsystems and miniature CAD/PAD devices, providing innovative, value-added solutions for a full range of mission, flight and life-critical operations across the Aerospace and Defense markets. Key responsibilities include production scheduling by operation/department, expediting constraints, preparing reports and requisitions, maintaining MRP parameters (lead times, days’ supply, EOQ), and developing/maintaining Bills of Material from blueprints while processing engineering changes.
GC Retail Operations Associate Store 120 Guitar CenterGC Retail Operations Associate Store 120Northridge, CA$17.52–$26.28 / hourA few special characteristics that make our Operations Associates successful: Collaboration: Able to develop cooperation and teamwork while participating in a group, working toward solutions which generally benefit all involved parties. Our mission is to develop and nurture lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the joy that comes from creating music.
Jack in the Box - TEAM LEADER Feast EnterprisesJack in the Box - TEAM LEADERSanta Clarita, CAPrepares fryer products, including: places product in appropriate rack/basket and places in correct fryer, operates timers, removes/drains product when timer sounds, codes product, places product in appropriate container and/or holding bin. Guest Service Ensures guests receive an exceptional experience by performing quality employee training and holding restaurant team accountable for consistently delivering excellent guest service and food quality.
Project Manager | Civil Engineering (Site Development / Public Works) PsomasProject Manager | Civil Engineering (Site Development / Public Works)Santa Clarita, CA$125,000–$160,000 / yearFull timeProject Management : Lead multiple site development and civil infrastructure projects from planning through construction; managing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client expectations while coordinating with agencies and external/internal teams. Client Partnerships : Build and maintain strong client relationships and serve as a trusted partner to educational and municipal clients, navigating Southern California agency coordination, permitting, and regulatory requirements.
HVAC Comfort Consultant | High Volume, Warm Leads ($250k+ OTE) at AirWorks HireAlignedHVAC Comfort Consultant | High Volume, Warm Leads ($250k+ OTE) at AirWorksOxnard, CALIFORNIAWe have a massive surplus of high-quality, warm inbound leads in Ventura County, and we need a high-integrity closer to step in and own them. Experienced: You have 3+ years of in-home sales experience (HVAC, Solar, or Home Remodeling preferred).
Reconstruction Manager SERVPRO of CamarilloReconstruction ManagerCamarillo, CAServpro Franchise employees are not employed by, jointly employed by, agents of or under the supervision or control of Servpro Industries, LLC or Servpro Franchisor, LLC (the Franchisor), in any manner whatsoever. As a Reconstruction Manager with SERVPRO of Camarillo, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of service is provided to all customers and clients!
Orthodontic Treatment Coordinator 360 OrthodonticsOrthodontic Treatment CoordinatorSanta Clarita, CAAs the Treatment Coordinator, you will guide new patients through their initial consultation, present treatment plans, structure in-office financial arrangements, and close contracts. This role requires traveling between our three offices in Colton, Santa Clarita, and Santa Ana on a Tuesday through Friday schedule.
Children's My Gym Fitness Teacher My Gym - NorthridgeChildren's My Gym Fitness TeacherNorthridge, CAAs a teacher, you’ll be working with children ranging from 3 months to 10 years of age; teaching programs that incorporate beginning gymnastics skills, sports, games, movement, songs, and a variety of other unique and exciting activities in a positive, noncompetitive fun environment. We’re seeking out someone who has a passion for fitness, really likes kids, and loves to be part of a tight-knit team that works closely with children and families.
Assistant Director, Services & Supports #2178 Tri-Counties Regional CenterAssistant Director, Services & Supports #2178Ventura, CACase Manager Santa Barbara or Ventura County (opens in a new tab) Posted 21 hours ago We have a current opening on our Santa Barbara or Ventura Counties teams for an Assistant Director, Services & Supports Job Title: Assistant Director, Services & Supports - Requisition #: 2178 Job Type: Management, Non-Bargaining Unit - Location: Santa Barbara or Ventura County Salary: Starting Salary: $113,226.00 - $126,813.00 annually Full Salary Range: $113,226.00 - $147,424.11 annually *Pay rate is based on level of experience equivalent to TCRC Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Referral program Flexible spending account Employee assistance program LCSW Supervision hours program Job Title: Assistant Director, Services & Supports Job Summary: Directs in a person-centered way the work of the Services & Supports Department in Ventura County. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Knowledge of developmental disabilities Knowledge of Regional Center service systems Awareness of entitlement and benefit programs and of public benefit programs Staff leadership and supervision Creative problem-solving ability Ability to make verbal and written presentations to groups Organizational and time management skills Excellent oral and written communication Works effectively with diverse groups Minimum Qualifications: Master's or Bachelor's degree in human services field or a related area, with 2 years of applicable experience in mental health or social Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
Referral Coordinator Community Memorial HealthcareReferral CoordinatorVentura, CACommunity Memorial Healthcare is proud to earn the 2026 Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ from Healthgrades, placing Community Memorial Hospital – Ventura among the top 15% of hospitals nationwide and one of only 13 hospitals in Southern California recognized for patient experience excellence. To help heal, comfort, and promote health for the communities we serve, Community Memorial Healthcare takes care of our community of employees so our local community can be cared for.
Referral Coordinator - Benefitted Temp position Community Memorial HealthcareReferral Coordinator - Benefitted Temp positionVentura, CACommunity Memorial Healthcare is proud to earn the 2026 Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ from Healthgrades, placing Community Memorial Hospital – Ventura among the top 15% of hospitals nationwide and one of only 13 hospitals in Southern California recognized for patient experience excellence. To help heal, comfort, and promote health for the communities we serve, Community Memorial Healthcare takes care of our community of employees so our local community can be cared for.
Surgery Scheduling Coordinator Community Memorial HealthcareSurgery Scheduling CoordinatorVentura, CA$24.74–$27.85 / hourCommunity Memorial Healthcare is proud to earn the 2026 Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ from Healthgrades, placing Community Memorial Hospital – Ventura among the top 15% of hospitals nationwide and one of only 13 hospitals in Southern California recognized for patient experience excellence. To help heal, comfort, and promote health for the communities we serve, Community Memorial Healthcare takes care of our community of employees so our local community can be cared for.
Senior Subcontracts Manager Teledyne Technologies IncSenior Subcontracts ManagerThousand Oaks, CA$96,600–$128,800 / yearTeledyne's infrared sensors are Everywhere You Look (TM): aboard the James Webb Space Telescope and the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope; in ground based observatory telescopes; on the International Space Station; integrated into satellite systems that allow the study of climate change; at the core of airborne tactical platform protection systems; and enabling analytical microscopes. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
NewProgram Manager II The Kemtah Group, Inc.Program Manager IICamarillo, CAJob Description: What You''ll Do: As a Program Manager III, you will be responsible for leading complex programs and initiatives from conception through implementation, driving cross-functional teams to achieve strategic objectives and deliverables. Lead change management initiatives, facilitate decision-making processes, and drive continuous improvement efforts to enhance program effectiveness and efficiency.
NewService Coordinator II Early Childhood #2191 Tri-Counties Regional CenterService Coordinator II Early Childhood #2191Simi Valley, CAKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Knowledge of developmental disabilities Awareness of entitlement and benefit programs and of public benefit programs Problem-solving ability Ability to make verbal and written presentations to groups Organizational and time management skills Ability to work independently and within a team Responsive to supervision Able to understand and adhere to applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a Human Services or related field. *Pay rate is based on level of experience equivalent to TCRC Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Referral program Flexible spending account Employee assistance program LCSW Supervision hours program Job Title: Service Coordinator II Job Summary: Within a team environment, provides person-centered consultation, advocacy, resource information and service coordination for people with developmental disabilities who require more involved and specialized assistance.